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Caovette Family History

Caovette Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Caouette, Gavette, Cavett, Clavette, Caplette, Chauvette, Colette

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Where is the Caovette family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caovette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caovette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hairdresser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caovette. 100% of Caovette women worked as a Hairdresser.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hairdresser
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Caovette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caovette census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Caovette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Caovette. For the veterans among your Caovette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caovette lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1980, in the United States, Caovette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Caovette in 1975 was 92, and 89 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caovette ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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